Substance Use Disorders (SUDs 101) Program

Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) 101 cover

Register here: https://www.southpiedmontahec.org/event/72934

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Description
This course outlines the basics of substance use disorders/addiction, opioid use disorder specifically, discusses various models of treating substance use disorders (biomedical, psychological, and biopsychosocial) and addresses stigma and biases related to substance use, as well as an overview of some harm reduction strategies. In addition, the course provides information on some aspects of the nuts and bolts of what it takes to provide opioid use disorder treatment through an integrated care team approach.

This course is designed for providers, clinical staff, behavioral health clinicians, pharmacists, or any staff interested in learning more about use disorders.

The aim of this program is to address gaps in team-based care for substance use disorder treatment. Learners need to better understand what a substance use disorder is, the stigma and biases faced by a person with a use disorder, and the most evidence-based ways to treat a use disorder in a team setting.

THIS PROGRAM IS OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE
Jointly Sponsored by Atrium Health, Cleveland County Health Department, and Cleveland County Government.

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Atrium Health and Cleveland County Health Department. Atrium Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement
Atrium Health designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

AAPA accepts certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician Assistants may receive a maximum of 1.5 hours of Category 1 credit for completing this program.

ANCC and the North Carolina Board of Nursing accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from the organizations accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

Nurses: This educational activity with 1.5 hours can be applied towards continuing competence plan for maintaining current licensure with the North Carolina Board of Nursing.